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Work History
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Volunteer Experience
Professional Development
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Janna Makazan

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Highly motivated RN with 10+ years of experience in direct care and nursing education. Seeking to leverage strong people skills, time management, and problem-solving abilities. Proficient in timely and accurate completion of patient assessments and supporting the development of comprehensive care plans. Open and approachable communication style helps effectively connect with people, whether mentoring students, supporting patients and staff, or collaborating with administrators. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and a positive attitude. Thrives in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while staying focused on achieving results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Informatics Practicum Student

CancerCare Manitoba, Cancer Clinical Information Management
06.2024 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for a digital health implementation project (Noona Re-launch Initiative)
  • Developed an evaluation plan and performance metrics for the project
  • Assisted with implementation of enhanced features of the patient engagement application Noona by collaborating with project stakeholders and vendor
  • Facilitated collaboration among a project team, administrators, and a vendor to analyze the effectiveness of implemented changes and provide recommendations for streamlining patient registration and optimizing data collection and management.

Clinical Education Facilitator

University of Manitoba
05.2024 - Current
  • Supervised and mentored a group of senior nursing students during their surgical clinical rotation.
  • Promoted critical thinking through the use of open-ended questions and group work activities.
  • Improved overall group performance by closely monitoring student progress and providing timely feedback and support.

Registered Nurse

Health Sciences Centre
09.2014 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Hand Hygiene Auditor: achieved an 85% compliance rate in hand hygiene protocols at the Women's Hospital WN5 unit through dedicated monthly audits and implementing targeted educational interventions
  • Women's Hospital Nursing Practice Committee Member: actively involved in drafting revisions to the clinical guidelines, proposing evidence-based changes that streamlined nursing care processes.

Education

Master of Health Informatics -

University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON
12.2024

Bachelor of Nursing (with honours) -

Red River College
Winnipeg, MB
08.2014

Skills

  • Healthcare systems knowledge
  • Problem-solving
  • Task prioritization
  • Training and mentoring
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Customer service and relationship management
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Confidentiality practices
  • Project management (scheduling, reports, stakeholder engagement)
  • Microsoft Office Suite/ 365/ Teams/ EHR

Volunteer Experience

  • Manitoba Nurses Union, WN5 representative
  • Graduate Student Association- University of Waterloo, Councillor in the Executive Committee

Professional Development

  • Assertive Communication, 01/2021, ACHIEVE Centre for Leadership, Winnipeg, MB
  • Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Safety Training, 01/2021, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, MB

Affiliations

  • College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Project Management Institute
  • Project Management Institute

Timeline

Informatics Practicum Student

CancerCare Manitoba, Cancer Clinical Information Management
06.2024 - Current

Clinical Education Facilitator

University of Manitoba
05.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Health Sciences Centre
09.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing (with honours) -

Red River College

Master of Health Informatics -

University of Waterloo
Janna Makazan